It takes little to no effort to gain some type of surface level knowledge on any given subject. I have the ability to discuss professional tennis for about 3-5 minutes and then I find myself reciting the words "Pete Sampras was really hairy". Perhaps no other invention has allowed us to be content with this … Continue reading “Love” of the Unknown
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A Father and his Son
The past year has presented some new opportunities for myself. I became a father on June 24 to my beautiful daughter Camille. August 19 found me in front of my home church being given the opportunity beyond anything I could have dreamed. The position of college and young adults pastor at Westside. I start with … Continue reading A Father and his Son
A Wedding
I am a fan of weddings. It may not come across as the most manly thing to say but it would be a lie to communicate it any other way. I am someone who enjoys being apart of "moments". It is why every time I watch a baseball game my first thought is "I may … Continue reading A Wedding
One of April’s Fools.
April 1st is traditionaly a day of pranks and jokes. I have been on both ends of the spectrum. It really gives one the excuse to get away with things that would never work 364 days a year. As enjoyable as pranks and all can be on this day, the first thing that comes to … Continue reading One of April’s Fools.
A beautiful story. Thank you Reed and Joy for sharing.
I Apologize (Part II)
Confession from the church? It sounds backwards. For years confession took place within the church not from the church. I introduced you or reminded you of a story that Donald Miller gives in his book Blue Like Jazz. I remember when I read that specific part being completely shocked. The idea that christians were apologizing … Continue reading I Apologize (Part II)
Perception not always reality
Perception tends to be reality. Whether that is in the way you view someone or something. But how we perceive something to be is often times like looking at a shadow. Sometimes a shadow is a clear depiction of the real object. Sometimes a shadow can show the outline of a monster when it's really … Continue reading Perception not always reality
the purpose…
i have been doing some thinking. dangerous. but still i went with those thoughts and talked to a few people about them to see the responses i would receive. i now want to see what the response of any reader who stumbles on this will be. what is the purpose of the church? i understand … Continue reading the purpose…
alive?
i am alive but have been busy with life somehow. lazy with life as well. weird combination bt i seem to make to marriage work. let me know what you want to talk about. i have some issues and topics i like to talk about but want to hear what you guys, if there is … Continue reading alive?
futbol…
sometimes in life we often find hardships. we come across things that seem like mountains when in reality they are just mole hills. we find things in our life that bring an immense amount of stress and distraught upon our lives. football is just that event. now do not get me wrong. i have thoroughly … Continue reading futbol…